JP-MO-001 Monde Crystal

📌 Overview

Monde Crystal is a Japanese blended whisky produced by Monde Shuzo, sometimes labeled as “Monde Royal Crystal Whisky.” While not as internationally renowned as major Japanese brands, it represents a classic example of Japan’s blended whisky production.

🔍 Key Details

• Brand / Distillery: Monde Shuzo → Monde Crystal

• Type: Japanese blended whisky

• ABV: 40%

• Common Bottle Sizes: 0.7 L (full-size) and 0.1 L (miniature)

• Status: Commercial blended whisky; less common than major Japanese whisky brands

📦 Packaging & Presentation

• Clear glass bottles with standard labeling of “Monde Crystal”

• Miniature (100 ml) versions exist for sampling or small collections

• Standard blended whisky presentation, cold-filtered with coloring

⭐ Collectibility & Rarity

• Not generally considered rare or highly collectible

• Miniature editions may interest collectors of Japanese whisky mini bottles

• Value lies in accessibility and novelty for collection rather than investment

🧭 What to Know

• Expect a light, easy-drinking Japanese blended whisky style

• Mini bottles provide a convenient way to sample or collect

• Not a “rare” or high-end collectible; best for casual collections or tasting

• Good for exploring Japanese blends without buying full-size bottles

✨ Why It’s Appealing

• Approachable Japanese blended whisky with standard ABV

• Miniature size is ideal for sampling or display

• Represents a part of Japan’s whisky landscape beyond major brands

• Affordable and accessible for new collectors or casual enthusiasts